Description: Getting It Published : A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious About Serious Books, Paperback by Germano, William, ISBN 022628140X, ISBN-13 9780226281407, Brand New, Free shipping in the US For more than a decade, writers have turned to William Germano for his insider’s take on navigating the world of scholarly publishing. A professor, author, and thirty-year veteran of th industry, Germano knows what editors want and what writers need to know to get their work published. Today there are more ways to publish than ever, and more challenges to traditional publishing. This ever-evolving landscape brings more confusion for authors trying to understand their options. The third edition of Getting It Published offers the clear, practicable guidance on choosing the best path to publication that has made it a trusted resource, now updated to include discussions of current best practices for submitting a proposal, of the advantages and drawbacks of publishing, and tips for authors publishing textbooks and in open-access environments. Germano argues that it’s not enough for authors to write well—they also need to write with an audience in mind. He provides valuable guidance on developing a compelling book proposal, finding the right publisher, evaluating a contract, negotiating the production process, and, finally, emerging as a published author. “This endlessly useful and expansive guide is every academic’s pocket Wikipedia: a timely, relevant, and ready resource on scholarly publishing, from the traditional monograph to the . I regularly share it, teach it, and consult it myself, whenever I have a question on titling a chapter, securing a permission, or negotiating a contract. Professional advice simply does not get any savvier than this pitch-perfect manual on how to think like a publisher.”—Diana Fuss, Princeton University
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Book Title: Getting It Published : A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serio
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Name: Getting It Published, Third Edition : A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Publishing, Higher
Item Height: 0.6 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: William Germano
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
